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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1953

Page

4

British Press Sees Princess Margaret Romance Spark

London newspapers increasingly cover Princess Margaret and RAF officer Group Captain Peter Townsend as a romance, likening it to royal scandals of the past. Editorials debate church and royal conduct, with sympathy for the princess and calls to reconsider marital norms and constitutional duties.

London Margaret Royal Air Fore Commonwealth Edward VIII Church of England Sturcks Wallis Simpson Secisiren Britain RAF Peter Townsend Primsternus Meadlines Elizabeth II Charles Reans Edinburgh

Microtone Plan for Better Hearing Advertises New Transistor Aid

The ad promotes Microtone’s transistor hearing aid and the Better Hearing Program combining trained staff with electronic speech equipment. It claims the device replaces vacuum tubes and batteries, offers personal guidance, and promises real hearing without medical diagnosis, urging readers to request free details by sending name and address to Microtone in St Paul Minnesota.

St Paul, Minn Microtone Ford Parkway St Paul 1 Minnesota

Rev Selsor Named As Interim Pastor At First Christian Church

The Rev Wayne Selsor aged about 40 who has served as campus minister for the Texas Tech Christian Foundation in Lubbock is named interim pastor of the First Christian Church until a permanent minister is chosen His ministry begins today with morning and evening services He is an Irving Texas native with a 15 year ministry record and two children married to his wife

Edward Margaret Manchester Guardian Wayne Selsor 30Th St Texas Tech Christian Foundation Lubbock First Christian Church George P. Kuykendall Jim Hartley Mr. Selson Drury College Springfield University of Chicago Sessor Texas Irving Dallas

Amherst Lions Club Holds Tenth Annual Barbecue

About 100 members and guests attended the Lions Club barbecue at the VOM Peterman Sunshine Ranch. CAL Duffy Jr introducing Earl Smith as Bexs Raven opened the program which featured the Boys Ranch band performing five pieces.

Amherst Lion's Club Peterman Sunshine Ranch Cal Duffy Jr Earl Smith Bexs Raven Boys Ranch

Record of the annual meeting with visiting guests listed

Cotton John Smith of KGNC Amarillo made a tape recording of the program. Several out of town guests attended the annual meeting. They included Mrs Gene Travers and Mary Jean Travers Pawhuska Oklahoma Mr and Mrs John Mc Crary and children Levelland Mr and Mrs Simon D Hay and Mr and Mrs E J Stone Sudan Mr and Mrs Miller Earth Mr and Mrs Harold Clements Littlefield and two visitors from Holland.

Cotton John Smith KGNC Amarillo Gene Travers Mary Jean Travers Pawhuska Crary Levellane Simon D. Hay E. J. Stone Sudan Miller Earth Harold Clements Littlefields Holand

Donlys Visit Lubbock as Kiwanis Plans Intercity Visit

Mr and Mrs C L Donly of Oklahoma City visit in Lubbock at the Welch home on 4602 Detroit Ave and plan a Carisdab trip. The Lubbock Kiwanis will transport a 20 to 30 member delegation to Tulsa by bus, leaving at 10 am and returning post 1 pm, under the Inter club Relations Committee. In court, 57 moving traffic, 130 parking and 12 other misdemeanors were heard from 199 cases with fines totaling 514 dollars. The Citizens Traffic Commission will skip July meeting due to vacations. A stolen light green 1949 Chevrolet sedan belonging to Bob Smith was reported missing from 2011 62nd St.

C. L. Donly Oklahoma City Lubbock C. L. Welch Detroit Ave Carisbad Vey Donlys Corporation Court

Army Reserve Unit Trains In Operation Easter Camp

Members of the 413th Military Government Company part of the South Plains Army reserve unit take part in Operation Easter at Camp Bullis near San Antonio. The two week summer training simulates occupation of enemy territory with personnel from Lubbock Morton Snyder O'Donnell Jayton Whitharral Levelland Whiteface Lorenzo and others led by Lt Col L C Buchanan and Maj Homer Thompson and Capt Jay Harbin.

413Th Military Government Company South Plains Army Reserve Camp Bullis San Antonio South Plains 413Th Lubbock L. C. Buchanan Clyde James Marvin B. Hilburn Jr George Elle Charlie Hutcherson Payton McKinley David Pinson Arthur Walkowiak William Holmes Labe Kennedy Earl Mizell Macy Orman Harold Taylor Percy Burk Milton Ray James Rosson Fred Wilbanks Billy Hopper Joseph Graham Harold Mayfield Jack Christie Aubrey Worsham Morton Homer Thompson Lonnie Cole Herman Bedwell Billy Fortenberry Billy Irwin R. J. McCaseland James Polvado George Williams Snyder Jesse McMillan Marion Whitemire O'Donnell John Gunter Ropesville Charlie McCormick Billy Martin William Townsen Jayton Ben Oliver Whitharral Jay Harbin Levelland Delmer Highe Tower Whiteface Myrl Reynolds Lorenzo Joe Gray

Area Woman Among West Texas State Students Planning Tour

Mrs G M Stewart is among 36 West Texas State Canyon students departing for a 25 day Northwestern states and Canada bus tour. The geography class visits Grand Canyon San Francisco Seattle Lake Louise Victoria Yosemite Yellowstone and Denver then returns for final exams.

Tahoka G. M Stewart West Texas Canyon Northwestern Canada John Kirkwood Tohoka Plemons Grand Canyon San Francisco Seattle Lake Louise Victoria B. C Yosemite National Park Calif Yellowstone National Park Wyoming Denver Colo

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